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Tritia pygmaea

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Kingdom
  
Superfamily
  
Buccinoidea

Subfamily
  
Nassariinae

Scientific name
  
Nassarius pygmaeus

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Family
  
Genus
  
Phylum
  
Tritia pygmaea

Similar
  
Tritia incrassata, Tritia corniculum, Nassarius tiarula, Nassarius arcularia

Tritia pygmaea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails or dog whelks.

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Description

The length of the shell varies between 5 mm and 8 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in European waters, the Mediterranean Sea, the Northeast Atlantic Ocean

References

Tritia pygmaea Wikipedia


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